Elton John’s 7th album, “Goodbye Yellow Brick Road,” was released.
Source
Elton John became the 1,662nd person to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Elton John collapsed on stage when performing at the Hollywood Universal Amphitheater.
The most memorable concert of the decade occurred at Wembley Stadium.
Elton John's 'Honky Chateau' became his first #1 album in the US, which was a significant turning point in his career.
Elton John released the single 'Candle in the Wind' as a tribute to Princess Diana of Wales.